Defense Community Infrastructure Pilot
Dept. of Defense – Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation – Military Installation Sustainability
Wildfire-Specific Spending: No
Wildfire Activities Funded: “Mitigation”, “Preparedness”
Authorization:
P.L. 115–232
U.S.C: 10 U.S.C. §2391
400
TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS (IN MIL)
FY2017 – FY2024
Description
The Defense Community Infrastructure Pilot (DCIP), authorized in FY2019 and first funded in FY2020, provides 70% cost share grants to state and local governments to “address deficiencies in community infrastructure” that supports military installations, according to the Department of Defense. Eligible grantees include transportation, community support facilities (e.g., fire department, school), and utility projects that will enhance military value, instillation resilience, or military life.Additional Program Notes & TCS Insights
Previous projects have included $2.5 million to the state of Hawaii and $3.5 million to Walton County, Florida for improved wildfire response.Appropriations
| Regular | Supplemental | IIJA | IRA | |
| FY2015 | — | 0 | — | — |
| FY2016 | — | 0 | — | — |
| FY2017 | — | 0 | — | — |
| FY2018 | — | 0 | — | — |
| FY2019 | — | 0 | — | — |
| FY2020 | 50000000 | 0 | — | — |
| FY2021 | 60000000 | 0 | — | — |
| FY2022 | 90000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FY2023 | 100000000 | 0 | 0 | |
| FY2024 | 100000000 | 0 | 0 | |
| FY2025 | Not Available | 0 | ||
| FY2026 | 0 |
Last Updated: March 20, 2026
Received Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Funding: No
Received Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Funding: No